Beer Brewing Terminology

noun a type of cereal grain that is commonly used for food, fodder, and in brewing beer

• Barley is a versatile cereal grain that is commonly used for making bread, beer, and animal feed.
• I love the nutty flavor of barley in my soup.
• Let's grab a cold one at the barley pop joint down the street.
• The barley fields stretched out as far as the eye could see, like a golden sea of waves.

noun a beverage produced by brewing

verb to make (beer) by soaking, boiling, and fermenting malt and hops

• The brewery uses traditional methods to brew their signature beer.
• I love brewing my own coffee in the morning.
• Let's grab a brew at the pub after work.
• His anger began to brew as he listened to the lies.